Carolina Hurricanes
CAR · 5-3
2–1
Final / OTW
New York Rangers
NYR · 4-4
1ST2ND3RDOTT
CAR
080611012226
NYR
1120110401128
goals · shots on goal
Game 1 — the Hurricanes lead the series 1–0
CAR 5-3 · NYR 4-4 · Game 1 — the Hurricanes lead the series 1–0
Hurricanes beat the Rangers
Chances were even (3.2 to 3.3 expected goals); the Hurricanes won it in overtime on Cole's goal. Antti Raanta stopped 2.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Who had the better chances
Expected goals (xG) score every shot by how often shots like it go in: distance, angle, type, rebound, rush. Adding them up shows who created the better chances, whatever the scoreboard says.
Chances were close: 3.2 expected goals to 3.3, on 26 and 28 shots on goal.
CAR 3.2 xG · 26 shots
NYR 3.3 xG · 28 shots
0
1
2
3
1st · the swing
0.7 · 1.6
2nd
0.8 · 0.8
3rd
1.4 · 0.8
OT
0.3 · 0.0
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
1
Filip Chytil · 1st 07:07 · 0–1 · snap shot, a great chance (26%)
2
Sebastian Aho · 3rd 17:37 · 1–1 · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (15%)
3
Ian Cole · OT 03:12 · 2–1 · wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Hurricanes win 49.
CAR 49%NYR 51%
Goals and penalties
3 goals · 0 penalties
On net
Missed
Bigger = better chance
1Goal, numbered to the list
1
Filip Chytil · 1st 07:07 · 0–1
Snap shot, a great chance (26%)
2
Sebastian Aho · 3rd 17:37 · 1–1
Wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (15%)
3
Ian Cole · OT 03:12 · GWG · 2–1
Wrist shot, a good chance (10%)
1st period
2nd period
No goals or penalties.
3rd period
Overtime
No penalties
Goaltending
27/28 saves · 1 GA · 3.3 xGA
Stopped 2.3 more goals than an average goalie would have.
24/26 saves · 2 GA · 3.2 xGA
Stopped 1.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.